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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1940

Page

10

Enlarging Game Group Is Favored

The Virginia General Assembly commission on game and inland fisheries recommends enlarging the commission from seven to nine members and adding an executive director after the current chairman’s term. Governor Price released the findings, with eight of ten members signing the majority report.

Richmond General Assembly Virginia Game Commission Hierome L. Opie Staunton Price Hugh Johnston Portsmouth State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries

Man Warns About In-Law Family Coven

Dear Miss Chatfield explains a reader’s union with a wife whose family dominates home life. The letter notes constant in-law visits and a longing for privacy, urging practical advice and highlighting the risk of marrying into a "family covey" that he cannot escape. Tom and Caroline Chatfield sign off the advice column about household harmony.

Miss Chatfield

Distributor Wanted for Dayton Customers and Service

Wanted. Distributor. Salesman with business experience to look after our customers and also operate service department. Prefer local man. Write details of age and your past experience. General Manager, Box 983, Dayton, Ohio. Blood tested baby chicks advertised at 2.95 per 100, sexed or as hatched. Trail's End Poultry Farm, Gordonsville.

Dayton Ohio Trail's End Gordonsville

Wingfield Admitted To Memorial Hospital With Pneumonia

Harry Wingfield of 308 South Loudoun Street has been admitted to Memorial Hospital for pneumonia. His condition is considered serious. The largest cranberry producing area is Cape Cod where three fourths of the national crop is grown.

Harry Wingfield Loudoun Street Memorial Hospital Cape Cod

Piano returned to settle balance in Winchester notice

The community piano is being returned due to purchaser’s inability to continue payments. It will transfer to a responsible party for the remaining balance. Continue monthly payments. Immediate action requested by Jesse Van Camp of Credit Mer care Palace Hotel Winchester Va.

Jesse van Camp Credit Mer Care Palace Winchester

Roosevelt poised for nonpartisan Jackson Day address

Washington reports say President Roosevelt will keep his Jackson Day remarks nonpartisan while Democratic events in other cities may push campaign themes. Analysts expect a unity message with no partisan broadsides, as guests at the Mayflower Hotel pay $100 in the capital and $25 or less elsewhere.

Washington Roosevelt Robert H. Jackson Jackson Cleveland Wallace Des Moines Paul V. McNutt Federal Security Raleigh N. C Andrew Jackson Tweediedums Congress NBC CBS MBS Mayflower Hotel Melvin D.hildreth Cummings New York

Two Candidates for Senate Clerk Nomination

Richmond Virginia January 8 At least two candidates for the Senate clerk post a $6250 yearly job will be presented to the Democratic caucus Tuesday night State Senator X Paul Wailes of Amherst backs L A Schrader former House member and Campbell trial justice Friends of E R Combs former state comptroller also back him Governor Price Saturday appointed John R Jeter assistant clerk to succeed the late O Victor Hanger Lieut Gov Holt Ill is ill and the appointment is good only until a new clerk is chosen

Richmond Senate X. Paul Wailes Amherst L. A. Schrader House of Delegates Campbell County Friends E. R. Combs Harry F. Byrd Price John R. Jeter O. Victor Hanger Holt Illet Saxon W. Holt

Senate Caucuses Move to Pick New Clerk

The Senate and House plan caucuses to select a new clerk with election set for Wednesday the General Assembly opening day. a Tuesday caucus may settle the choice. The outcome will determine who fills the clerk position until a successor is elected.

Senate General Assembly

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